Are Buy To Let Mortgages Regulated? In straightforward terms, the majority of buy-to-let mortgages fall outside the purview of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) regulations. This exemption stems
Are Buy To Let Mortgages Regulated?
Michael Gove Unveils Tighter Controls on Short-Term Lets
Nikka Sulton
Housing Secretary Michael Gove has recently revealed a comprehensive set of modifications to planning and regulatory frameworks concerning short-term lets. In his announcements earlier today, Gove outlined a
Do Buy To Let Mortgages Depend On Income
Nikka Sulton
BTL mortgages are for landlords looking to buy a property for renting. The rules for these mortgages are different from regular home loans. Who can get a
Council Rejects Landlord Family’s Profit Venture
Nikka Sulton
In a recent decision, planners at Northumberland Council rejected a proposal to convert three holiday cottages into permanent residences. This comes at a time when there’s ongoing scrutiny
Can I Change My Mortgage To Buy To Let?
Nikka Sulton
Certainly, many customers may not grasp the distinction between their residential mortgage and a Buy to Let mortgage. It’s quite usual to switch a mortgage, such as when
Critiques on Upcoming Landlord Rules
Nikka Sulton
A prominent lettings agency strongly criticizes the impending changes to safety regulations that private landlords in Scotland must adhere to under the government’s Repairing Standard Guidance. The revised
Lawyers Advocate Universal Legal Aid for Evicted Tenants
Nikka Sulton
The Law Society of England and Wales advocates for legal aid to be provided to tenants confronting eviction. The latest statistics from the Ministry of Justice, covering October
Are Buy To Let Mortgages More Expensive?
Nikka Sulton
When you apply for a mortgage, whether it’s for a property you plan to live in or one you intend to rent out, lenders conduct thorough checks to
Landlords Resist Labour Council’s £1,800 Licensing Fee
Nikka Sulton
Bristol’s Labour council is sparking controversy by extending licensing schemes to new areas within the city, accompanied by a substantial £1,800 per HMO license fee, causing frustration among
Should I Set Up A Limited Company For Buy-To-Let
Nikka Sulton
Considering setting up a limited company for your property investments? With changes like the phasing out of mortgage interest relief, many landlords are exploring this option to optimize